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Cardiopulmonary Rehab Specialist

Employer
Altru Health System
Location
Grand Forks, ND
Salary
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Job Summary

The Cardiopulmonary Rehab Specialist seeks to ensure the patient understands their condition. Performs and documents evaluations and patient assessments, develops individualized treatment plans, and progresses patients as tolerated. The Specialist provides education to patients and families regarding risk factors, disease processes, and healthy lifestyle choices that could help reduce health risks. Specialist will work with cardiac and pulmonary patients.

Essential Job Functions

Conducts comprehensive patient assessments and develops an individualized treatment plan with collaborative patient goals.

Supports progress of the patient by monitoring, reassessing and modifying treatment.

Provides interactive education and skills training for patients and their families.

Collects and reviews patient and program outcomes. Communicates findings to medical director and referring physician that warrant discussion or medical follow up.

Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Demonstrates understanding and follows infection control policies and procedures according to standard operating procedure.

Maintains requirements for age specific competencies for the position and demonstrates the knowledge or principles of growth and developments and the skills necessary to provide patient/customer care/services.

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of and compliance with:

All pertinent safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and guidelines.

Working safely, without causing harm or risk to self, others or property.

The work environment safety procedures and prompt reporting of unsafe practices, procedures, accidents, injuries or other safety violations to the Leader.

The use of all safety equipment and personal protective equipment.

Driving Requirements

Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials.

Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.

Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week.

Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive.

Driving Category

Infrequent Driver

License, Certification & Registration

Respiratory Therapist - Registered-North Dakota State Board of Respiratory Care-Prior to Start Date

Athletic Trainer-North Dakota Board of Athletic Training-Prior to Start Date

Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association (AHA)-Within 2 Months of Start Date

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-American Heart Association (AHA)-Within 2 Months of Start Date

Notes

Can be licensed as Respiratory Therapist or Athletic Trainer

Company

Do what you love. Make a difference. Join our team of over 4,000 health professionals and support staff committed to caring for the region for more than 100 years.

At Altru Health System, we are serious about providing an exceptional patient experience and positively impacting the communities we serve. Our physician-led, community-owned, not-for-profit health system serves over 225,000 residents in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. We are a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to apply or interview for a position, please contact careers@altru.org or 701.780.5123.

Company info
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Telephone
701-780-5123
Location
Grand Forks
North Dakota
US

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